A tattoo to change your life

Monday - 28/05/2018 05:35

Bold and stylish BBC Three programme following inspiring and fearless characters as they get life changing and transformative tattoos, in a bid to put their difficult pasts behind them and embark on a new chapter.

Tattoo artist Poppy, who went viral after covering self harm scars with tattoos, is using her skill to help people change the way they look at themselves.

From a regretful ex-EDL member to a cancer survivor, a young man with acne scarring and a plane crash survivor, each tattoo represents an important turning point in the lives of the person being inked.

As the design becomes reality the films explore important and relevant issues affecting young people today: politics; mental health; body image.